Identify the correct statements:
Statement $X$: Mitosis occurs in somatic cells and meiosis occurs in reproductive cells.
Statement $Y$: During mitosis,$DNA$ synthesis occurs once for one cell division,and in meiosis,$DNA$ synthesis occurs twice for two cell divisions.
Statement $Z$: Mitosis and meiosis occur in organisms that reproduce both sexually and asexually.

  • A
    $X$
  • B
    $Y$
  • C
    $Z$
  • D
    $X$ and $Y$ both

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Which type of cell division occurs in the gonads?

Select the correct option by matching Column $I$ with Column $II$.
Column $I$Column $II$
$A$. Synapsis aligns homologous chromosomes$(i)$ Anaphase $II$
$B$. Synthesis of $RNA$ and protein$(ii)$ Zygotene
$C$. Action of enzyme recombinase$(iii)$ $G_2$ phase
$D$. Centromeres do not separate but chromatids move towards opposite poles$(iv)$ Anaphase $I$
$(v)$ Pachytene

What is a kinetochore?

Which of the following processes is not associated with the $S$ phase of the cell cycle?

Match the description (given in Column $I$) with the correct stage (given in Column $II$) and choose the correct option.
Column $I$Column $II$
$A$. Chromosomes are moved to spindle equator$I$. Pachytene
$B$. Centromere splits and chromatids move apart$II$. Zygotene
$C$. Pairing between homologous chromosomes takes place$III$. Anaphase
$D$. Crossing over between homologous chromosomes$IV$. Metaphase

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